“Would you destroy Something perfect in order to make it beautiful?”
― Gerard Way

“Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.”
― Robert Fripp

“Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.”
― Victor Hugo, Hugo's Works: William Shakespeare

“I've always thought people would find a lot more pleasure in their routines if they burst into song at significant moments.”
― John Barrowman

“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“Jazz isn't dead. It just smells funny.”
― Frank Zappa

“Who hears music, feels his solitude
Peopled at once.”
― Robert Browning, The complete poetical works of Browning

“A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.”
― Bob Dylan

“Life is like a beautiful melody, only the lyrics are messed up.”
― Hans Christian Andersen

“You're like a song that I heard when I was a little kid but forgot I knew until I heard it again.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, Lament: The Faerie Queen's Deception

“If you look in the mirror and don't like what you see, you can find out first hand what it's like to be me.”
― Gerard Way

“If it weren't for music, I would think that love is mortal.”
― Mark Helprin, A Soldier of the Great War

“Well my music was different in high school; I was singing about love—you know, things I don't care about anymore.”
― Lady Gaga

“Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.”
― Kahlil Gibran

“Music is my higher power”
― Oliver James

“Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.”
― Robert Fripp

“My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary.”
― Martin Luther

“Music acts like a magic key, to which the most tightly closed heart opens.”
― Maria Augusta von Trapp

“Everybody has that point in their life where you hit a crossroads and you've had a bunch of bad days and there's different ways you can deal with it and the way I dealt with it was I just turned completely to music.”
― Taylor Swift

“Music... will help dissolve your perplexities and purify your character and sensibilities, and in time of care and sorrow, will keep a fountain of joy alive in you.”
― Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“My ambition was to live like music.”
― Mary Gaitskill

“Patrick actually used to be popular before Sam bought him some good music.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

“I've always thought people would find a lot more pleasure in their routines if they burst into song at significant moments.”
― John Barrowman

“The first mistake of art is to assume that it's serious.”
― Lester Bangs

“Everybody has that point in their life where you hit a crossroads and you've had a bunch of bad days and there's different ways you can deal with it and the way I dealt with it was I just turned completely to music.”
― Taylor Swift